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In our continuing "I'm feeling older" series, here's some sobering little nuggets on who's turning 30 in 2015. The girl, I mean woman, who sings "Call Me Maybe" is old enough to remember seven-digit dialing on rotary phones - Carly Rae Jepsen will turn 30 on Nov. 21. Malcolm in the Middle - Frankie Muniz will turn 30 on Dec. 5. Buffy the Vampire Slayer's little sister Dawn - Michelle Trachtenberg will turn 30 on Oct. 11. That high school basketball player who made the Orlando Magic good again once upon a time - Dwight Howard will turn 30 on Dec. 8. That soccer player who keeps winning FIFA's best footballer of the year - Cristiano...

Greta Van Susteren will anchor the special "Bad Behavior: Political Sex Scandals." Weiner, a New York Democrat, on Monday acknowledged that he had conducted electronic relationships with six women. Weiner initially lied about his social-network dealings.

CNN's "Reliable Sources" looks at coverage of the Rep. Anthony Weiner scandal. The guests will be Chris Cuomo of ABC News, Amy Holmes of America's Radio News, Jane Hall of American University and Dana Milbank of The Washington Post. The program starts at 11 a.

Starting Aug. 8, "AC360," hosted by Anderson Cooper, will shift to 8 p.m. and replace "In the Arena." Cooper's program will repeat at 10 p.m. In the fall at 7 p.m., CNN will roll out a new program headline by Erin Burnett, formerly of CNBC. Her program will

The once mighty keeps falling. First Eliot Spitzer lost his job as governor of New York, thanks to his heavy involvement in a prostitution scandal; now he's out as host of his 8 p.m., CNN show, thanks to his continuing inability since the scandal to earn the p

HBO has announced that "Real Time" had been renewed for a 10th season, which will start early next year. Sue Naegle, president of HBO Entertainment, said in a statement: "Bill Maher is a fearless, funny and totally original observer of the modern world. I loo

Want to hear what Keith Olbermann has to say about being fired by Current TV? He will be a guest Tuesday on CBS' “Late Show With David Letterman.” The program airs at 11:35 p.m. on WKMG-Channel 6. The other guest will be actress/singer Allison Wil

Current TV Chairman Gore praised Olbermann's replacement. "Eliot Spitzer is a veteran public servant and an astute observer of the issues of the day," Gore said in a statement. "He has important opinions and insights. Eliot relishes the kind of constructive di

Clay Aiken visits ‘Face the Nation.' Handout art THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED: Here's something I never expected to write: “American Idol” alum Clay Aiken will be a guest this weekend on CBS' “Face the Nation.” The topic will be Pre

“Real Time With Bill Maher” this week welcomes Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., and Nate Silver, the New York Times blogger who has written “The Signal and the Noise.” The book's subtitle spells out its subject: “Why So Many Prediction

Financial reform will be the hot topic Sunday morning. CBS' “Face the Nation” has one of the more entertaining speakers on the subject: Michael Lewis, author of “The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine.” Other guests will be Tom Frie

Not much surprises me. This did: CNN announced Wednesday that Eliot Spitzer, New York's disgraced former governorÂ who resignedÂ over a prostitute scandal,Â and Kathleen Parker, a Pulitzer-Prize winning columnist formerly of the Orlando Sentinel

How to take on Fox News' Bill O'Reilly and MSNBC's Keith Olbermann? CNN has decided to go with Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Kathleen Parker and former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer in what the cable news channel called “a spirited, nightly roundtable d

Larry KingÂ announced tonight that he will end his CNN show, “Larry King Live,” in the fall. The announcement comes after months of speculation about what CNN might do with its flagship 9 p.m. telecast, which has suffered eroding ratings. The

CIA Director Leon Panetta will be the headliner guest on ABC's “This Week” this weekend. The program starts at 11 a.m. Sunday on WFTV-Ch. 9. Jake Tapper is the guest moderator. The panel will be George Will, author Robin Wright, David Sanger of The

Latest chapter in a hometown-girl-makes-good saga: Kathleen Parker, formerly of the Orlando Sentinel,Â needs toÂ be ready for her close-up in October. Parker has been paired with former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer for a show that will air at 8 weekni

How did Eliot Spitzer and former Orlando Sentinel columnist Kathleen Parker come up with their show title? CNN has supplied a little footage. Here's the title: “Parker Spitzer.” The show premieres at 8 p.m. Oct. 4, where it will take on Fox News' &

One of Seth Meyers' best jokes on "Saturday Night Live" last weekend: "Insiders are saying that David Hasselhoff was a 'mess' behind the scenes on 'Dancing with the Stars.' You know who else is saying that? Outsiders." Yep. Then the ABC dance contest made head

Pulitzer Prize winner Kathleen Parker says she's keeping her column even as she jumps to CNN. Good thing. She'll need that column if the ratings don't improve on "Parker Spitzer," which debuted last night.